Which Cells Have the Least Mitochondria?

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Solution

Red blood cell:
In humans, mature erythrocytes do not contain any mitochondria.
Red blood cell does not contain organelles like nucleus and mitochondria.
Mitochondria are membrane-bound cell organelles that generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
Chemical energy produced by the mitochondria is stored in a small molecule called adenosine triphosphate (ATP).

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